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Energy Test Environmental Science

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT true of coal?
a)
The burning of coal produces high amounts of air pollution.
b)
Energy produced from coal is inconsistent and unreliable
c)
The burning of coal contributes to climate change.
d)
Electricity production from coal is less expensive than some other energy sources
e)
All of the above
2.
Which of the following is NOT true of solar energy?
a)
Solar energy is most efficiently collected in highly populated areas.
b)
Solar energy is difficult to store.
c)
There is plenty of solar radiation to fuel the whole world with the correct technology.
d)
One of the drawbacks to solar energy is the cost of producing photovoltaic cells.
e)
All of the above
3.
Which of the following is NOT true of wind energy?
a)
Electricity produced from wind can be inconsistent and unreliable.
b)
Coastlines, valleys, and agricultural fields are all good locations for wind power generation.
c)
Small wind turbines are less destructive to bird populations than large turbines.
d)
Wind turbines convert thermal energy into electrical energy.
e)
All of the above
4.
Which of the following IS true of nuclear energy?
a)
Nuclear meltdowns can affect large areas, but are easily cleaned up.
b)
Nuclear power is a renewable energy source.
c)
Nuclear power produces radioactive waste that must be disposed of properly.
d)
Nuclear power produces more carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases than oil or coal power.
e)
All of the above
5.
Which of the following is NOT true of oil?
a)
The transportation of oil has caused several environmental disasters.
b)
Oil is refined to produce petroleum products for cosmetics, transportation, and plastics.
c)
As oil deposits are consumed, extraction of oil becomes more costly.
d)
Oil deposits are most abundantly found in Europe and South America.
e)
All of the above
6.
What part of the grid does this image belong to?
a)
Transmission
b)
Distribuition
c)
Generation
d)
Transformer
e)
All of the Above
7.
What part of the grid does this image belong to?
a)
Transmission
b)
Distribuition
c)
Generation
d)
Transformer
e)
All of the Above
8.
What part of the grid does this image belong to?
a)
Transmission
b)
Distribuition
c)
Generation
d)
Transformer
e)
All of the Above
9.
What part of the grid does this image belong to?
a)
Transmission
b)
Distribuition
c)
Generation
d)
Transformer
e)
All of the Above
10.
What part of the grid does this image belong to?
a)
Transmission
b)
Distribuition
c)
Generation
d)
Transformer
e)
All of the Above
11.
What part of the grid does this image belong to? (look at facility in the background)
a)
Transmission
b)
Distribuition
c)
Generation
d)
Transformer
e)
All of the Above
12.
What part of the grid does this image belong to?
a)
Transmission
b)
Distribuition
c)
Generation
d)
Transformer
e)
All of the Above
13.
What part of the grid does this image belong to?
a)
Transmission
b)
Distribuition
c)
Generation
d)
Transformer
e)
All of the Above
14.
What part of the grid does this image belong to?
a)
Transmission
b)
Distribuition
c)
Generation
d)
Transformer
e)
All of the Above
15.
What part of the grid does this image belong to?
a)
Transmission
b)
Distribuition
c)
Generation
d)
Transformer
e)
All of the Above
16.
Achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture.
a)
Zero Hunger
b)
No Poverty
c)
Good Health and Well-Being
d)
Quality Education
e)
Gender Equality
17.
Empower all women and girls
a)
Gender Equality
b)
No Poverty
c)
Zero Hunger
d)
Good Health and Well-Being
e)
Quality Education
18.
Promote sustained inclusive and sustainable economic growth
a)
Decent Work and Economic Growth
b)
No Poverty
c)
Zero Hunger
d)
Good Health and Well-Being
e)
Quality Education
19.

Match the number location with the correct energy source letter:

1.Altamont Pass, CA

2.Banqiao, China

3.Centralia, PA

4.Chernobyl, Ukraine

5.Kamuthi, India

6.Lake Moultrie, SC

7.Pohang, South Korea

8.Talmadge Creek, MI

A. Nuclear Plant
B. Solar Power
C. Coal Mining
D. Hydroelectric
E. Wind Power
F. Geothermal
G. Oil Pipeline

(example: 1A, 2G, 3A)

(a)  

20.

Determine the correct type of resource:

Natural Gas

a)

Non-renewable Resource

b)

Renewable Resource

c)

Both

d)

Neither

21.

Determine the correct type of resource:

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

a)

Non-renewable Resource

b)

Renewable Resource

c)

Both

d)

Neither

22.

Determine the correct type of resource:

Nuclear Energy

a)

Non-renewable Resource

b)

Renewable Resource

c)

Both

d)

Neither

23.

Determine the correct type of resource:

oil

a)

Non-renewable Resource

b)

Renewable Resource

c)

Both

d)

Neither

24.

Determine the correct type of resource:

hydroelectric

a)

Non-renewable Resource

b)

Renewable Resource

c)

Both

d)

Neither

25.

Determine the correct type of resource:

coal

a)

Non-renewable Resource

b)

Renewable Resource

c)

Both

d)

Neither

26.

Determine the correct type of resource:

solar

a)

Non-renewable Resource

b)

Renewable Resource

c)

Both

d)

Neither

27.

Determine the correct type of resource:

wind

a)

Non-renewable Resource

b)

Renewable Resource

c)

Both

d)

Neither

28.

Determine the correct type of resource:

geothermal

a)

Non-renewable Resource

b)

Renewable Resource

c)

Both

d)

Neither

29.
You may choose 1 topic to write an explanation of. Write in complete sentences. Your response should be 4-6 sentences. Choose 1. A. How does electricity get to your home? Write the whole process. B. How is electricity generated? Write the overall process. Remember to use the vocab from the unit.
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